Nerissa Naidoo

Education: Diploma in Mechanical Draughting, Damelin (2019-2021), TEFL and TESOL certificate, TEFL Universal (2023)

Experience: Journalist, Briefly News (2024-present) Writer & Editor, Entail.ai (2023-24) Ghostwriter, TUW Dibbly (2021-24) Writer, Featherpen.org (2021-25) Copy Editor, National Today (2023-25) Social Media Manager, Naleli Home Decor (2019-22)

Nerissa Naidoo is a writer and editor with seven years of experience. Currently, she is a human interest writer at Briefly News and joined the publication in 2024. She began her career contributing to Morning Lazziness and later joined Featherpen.org. As a TUW ghostwriter, she focused on non-fiction, while her editorial roles at National Today and Entail.ai honed her skills in content accuracy and expert-driven editing. You can reach her at nerissa.naidoo@briefly.co.za

1391 articles published since 02 Dec 2024

Author's articles

"Be grateful": SA and Zim couple shows off their home while sharing a powerful message

Family and Relationships

18 days ago

"Get yours now": Durban man shares plug for massive Levi's jeans sale

People

18 days ago

"Social anxiety is scared of you": Man brings a pot of pap to KFC and Mzansi has mixed reactions

People

18 days ago

"Don't comply": SA divided over Eskom's latest ruling on solar power users

People

18 days ago

"This is top 5": UK podcasters can't stop raving after reviewing SA's luxury biscuits

People

18 days ago

"They can't take it": Woman confronts ex-boyfriend, demands R385k she lent him during relationship

Family and Relationships

18 days ago

"Near SPAR": Gent shows vendors in a shack "shopping centre" in Nzhelele preparing for morning rush

People

19 days ago

A photographer captured vendors setting up at a shack shopping centre in Nzhelele, Limpopo, selling food right opposite a major grocery store chain.

Exclusive

"Be careful": Gauteng man warns shoppers after seeing a rat infestation at a local supermarket

People

19 days ago

A Gauteng man shared a shocking video showing mice nesting inside noodle packages at a supermarket, warning shoppers to check their groceries carefully.

"You can fight me": Sundeep Fernandes and Masood Boomgaard battle over South African vs. Indian food

People

19 days ago

Comedians Sundeep Fernandes and Masood Boomgaard had a heated debate about whether Indian or SA food is better, sparking thousands of comments online.

"Drop the bug": SA dusted by mum's coded answers to daughter quiz on relationship red flags

Family and Relationships

19 days ago

A woman asked her mom to identify relationship red flags but was secretly describing her mom's own habits, and the internet loved her honest responses.

"What are you doing?": Gogo gets stressed by a spider filter prank, leaving Mzansi in stitches

Family and Relationships

20 days ago

A woman pranked her grandmother with a spider TikTok filter, and the gogo's terrified reaction went viral with over 500,000 views as Mzansi laughed.

"Have mercy": Bakkie goes over cliff on R40 between Nelspruit and Witrivier in horrible accident

People

20 days ago

A digital creator shared a video on his Facebook page, showing a bakkie being driven on the wrong side of the road before going over a cliff on the R40.